Legal Opinion

Argento v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 1, 1992PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover moneys under an insurance policy, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rosenzweig, J.), entered May 22, 1990, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing his complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The failure to comply with the provision of an insurance *488policy requiring the insured to submit to an examination under oath and provide other relevant information is a material breach of the policy, precluding recovery of the policy proceeds (see, Pizzirusso v Allstate Ins. Co., 143 AD2d 340; 2423…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lentini Bros. Moving & Storage Co. v. New York Property Insurance Underwriting Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Bulzomi v. New York Central Mutual Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Azeem v. Colonial Assurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  4. 2423 Mermaid Realty Corp. v. New York Property Insurance Underwriting Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Azeem v. Colonial Assurance Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Ingarra v. General Accident/PG InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Montefiore Medical Center v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Harris v. Allstate InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2000
  4. Turkow v. Erie InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Levy v. Chubb InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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